# SDR WWMA9800070

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 10, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N286AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N286AE), registered now
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B286
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Fire
- Location: Nr 2
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: A
- Precautionary procedure: F
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WWMA9800070

## Discrepancy

DURING START OF NR 2 ENGINE, THE RAMPER OBSERVED FLAMES COMING FROM THE ENGINE TAILPIPE.  START WAS ABORTED AND FIRE HANDLE WAS PULLED.  RIGHT ENGINE FIRE BOTTLE WAS REPLACED AND SYSTEM CHECKED.

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